Comparison

AD 2442 vs Vertigus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AD 2442

Features
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It’s a new spin on the old classic Match Game – So many puzzles to solve! You are traveling from one planet to the next alone in hostile space and short on the resources… Match asteroids, crystals, gems and more: earn coins, break blocks, bypass shields Use bonuses to progress faster. Collect coins and buy them in the Shop. Matching won’t be your only reward. Did I mention the shopping? When you have collected enough coins you can buy bonuses and progress faster: Lives, Bombs, Missiles, And more…

About

Vertigus

Embark on a perilous journey to recover stolen diamonds. Navigate through diverse worlds with unique challenges and engage in thrilling boss battles. Experience fluid physics and motion-based gameplay in this vertical platformer.

Highlights
  • 40 handcrafted levels
  • 5 boss fights
  • Vertical level design
  • Fluid physics
  • Motion-based gameplay
  • Slow motion platforming
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Can you help Vertigus find his father's stolen diamonds? Go on a journey that will take you through different worlds full of dangers at every step. Vertigus features: • 40 handcrafted levels including 5 boss fights • Vertical level design • Fluid physics and motion based gameplay • Slow motion platforming

Screenshots

AD 24424 screens
Vertigus4 screens

Verdict

The call

AD 2442 and Vertigus are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AD 2442 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Vertigus sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
AD 2442 versus Vertigus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAD 2442Vertigus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB70 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperRobert WiebeDominik Ringler

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AD 2442

One-time1
  • 100 Coins$0.99
10 purchases

Vertigus

One-time10
  • Retries +2$0.99
  • Level Key$0.99
  • Retries +10$1.99
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  • Ammo +20$1.99
  • Lifes +5$2.99
  • Retries +20$3.99
  • Retries +30$4.99
  • Hardcore Mode$4.99
  • Retries +40$6.99
  • Retries +50$7.99

Questions

Is AD 2442 free?
AD 2442 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vertigus free?
Vertigus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AD 2442 or Vertigus have ads?
Both AD 2442 and Vertigus show ads.
Which is updated more often, AD 2442 or Vertigus?
AD 2442 ships an update every 2 months, and Vertigus every 2 months. Most recently, AD 2442 was updated on September 9, 2026 and Vertigus on September 17, 2026.

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